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Foggy conditions near school cause false fire alarmArcadia SC

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Spring St, Arcadia, SC 29320

Responders checked the area near Spring Street school after reports of smoke but found no fire. The fog appears to have caused confusion and false alarms.

Audio|Heard on: Spartanburg City County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
01:54
Transcript:
00:00
Before I'm checking the area, it's really foggy everywhere. I don't see anything burning, but just be cautious, it is very foggy.
00:13
Careful.
00:21
No, 12 more.
00:27
Farmer Delta 14 is 10-23.
00:29
Delta 14 is 10-23.
00:31
No, 14, come on.
00:39
There's a 41 clear.
00:44
There's a book.
00:50
Right, 46.
00:52
He standing down, hanging straight, safe for clearance.
00:58
10-4.
01:02
Number problems, that four.
01:03
No problem, that's four.
01:10
Rest for safety, Walmart.
01:14
Clear.
01:16
Medic 3, a medic 46.
01:18
Oh, yeah!
01:20
Okay,
01:21
please help you.
01:25
10,
01:30
unit, In 10, Unite, 30.
01:34
13, 24, 242,000.
01:36
Oh, 2,000. Unit 2.30.
01:38
Unit 2.
01:45
Borgia.
01:46
Callers are contacted to confirm whether it is smoke or fog, so responders can better locate the source if smoke is present.

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Location mentioned:
Spring St, Arcadia, SC 29320

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Incident Timeline

  1. No Fire Found, Units Cleared
  2. Heavy Fog Confirmed
  3. Area Checked, Fog Observed
  4. Visibility and Odor Update
  5. Clarification on Smoke Location
  6. Multiple Calls About Smoke and Burning Smell
  7. Initial Report of Smoke

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